Birthday and dinner gatherings mark a week of local visits
A sequence of social visits unfolds across households in Stromsburg and nearby towns. Mrs Emory Cramer hosts a birthday party with friends and relatives. Several couples share Sunday dinners at the homes of Stohl and Johnson families. The Faithful Workers Club plans a Wednesday meeting with Cleo Cramer, hosting the Polk Women’s Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fynory Cramer
Ominioa
Emory Cramer
Marvin Fredrickson
Janice
Fl A Flodman
Walter Stohl
Mervin Shenk
Grant Johnson
Warren Able
Elwyn Johnson
Lester Graves
Will Shenk
Don Shoup
Rodger Gustafson
Richard Johnson
Cassie Johnson
Stromsburg
Faithful Workers Club
Cleo Cramer
Polk Women's Club
Jwordville Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev Edick A Anderson pastor schedules include 10:00 Bible School 11:00 Morning Worship and 7:30 p m Evening Service Trustees meet at Harold Nelsons home on Monday Prayer Meeting at 7:30 p m Wednesday Regular church events listed official notices of activities and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jwordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Harold Nelson
Community church notices and schedules across several towns
Senior Youth Fellowship meets with Ernest and Mac Gleim February 2 at 7 30 p m WSCS Thursday pm. Junior and Senior Choir meet Thursday evening. Sunday services at Sweade Plain at 10 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Church School Polk at 10 a m and 11 a m Morning Worship Evangelical Free Church Milford Olson Pastor Sunday 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Morning Worship 730 pm Gospel Service Monday 730 pm Young People Bible Study at Church Thursday 730 pm Bible study prayer and choir practice Arborville Congregation Church Rev Farle Eaton Pastor 1000 Sunday School Mrs Harold Bedient Sept 11 30 am Divine Worship Floyd Merchant Chorister Kenneth Bedient aganist 4 Hordville Methodist Nels Pearson Pastor Sunday School 10 a m Morning Worship Service 11 am Free Methodist Church Rev Dean Smith of Lincoln to hold quarterly meeting Saturday night and Sunday Sell it with a Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest and
Mac Gleim
Swede Plain
Polk
Evangelical Free Church
Milford
Olson
Arborville
Hordville
Free Methodist Church
Dean Smith of
Lincoln
Card of Thanks and Inoculation Clinic Announcement
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for hospital visitors and ecards. The Pork Womans Club sponsors an inoculation clinic for smallpox and diphtheria at the schoolhouse on Tuesday morning Feb 17. Preschool parents may call Mrs. Floyd Lyle, Mrs. Albert Sundberg, or Mrs. Leo Wurtz by Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Wurtz
Pork Womans Club
Floyd Lyle
Albert Sundberg
Rail unions reject 15 cent wage increase offer
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Firemen and Inginemen and the Switchmen's Union of North America, representing 125 000 railroad workers, refuse the 15 cent an hour raise. The dispute involves working rules and follows arbitration patterns aiding 1 175 million other rail workers. A strike threat looms as mediation efforts fail and board mediation ends without settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Inginemen
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen
United States
Local Notes and Obituaries from York County
Fifteen years ago reports note Donald Mackovicka's leg injury after a horse kick. Mrs Trof Ostberg hosted a Country Club meeting with Mrs Herbert Wurtz assisting. Clyde Stevens visited in hospital. Mary F Edwards funeral in Sumner. Opal Bennett and Milford Butcher wed in York. Oscar Rodine dies near Osceola. Rosa Ross cared for by Dr Nan Tritle. Sweden native Charles Lindberg dies in York hospital. William J. Rockwell, 77, dies near Arborville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Williams
Donald
Mary F. Edwards
Sumner
Neb
Opal Bennett
Polk
Milford Butcher
Missouri
York
Oscar Rodine
Chas
Rodine
Osceola
Nan Tritle
Junction City
Kansas
Rosa Ross
Charles Henry Lindberg
Sweden
William JT. Rockwell
York County
Arborville
Polk Local Notices and Events Highlight January Developments
Ten years ago January 2 1988 saw Gladys McCoy win five dollars in a Royal Typewriter Co contest on KIPR. Irene Sargent wed James Riley in Genoa January 17 1988. George Fisher, longtime Polk resident and Civil War veteran, died at 100 after celebrating his birthday Oct 6. Mrs August Streeter, born July 4 1852, died January 17 1938 at 85. F N Reckner of York celebrated 60th anniversary January 24. Polk grade boys beat St Ursula York 25 12 January 1. Shostrom family hosted birthday gathering. Glen Hill Rendering Plant near Polk began operations last week. Local attendees at Golden Gloves in Grand Island listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys McCoy
Polk
Business College
Lincoln
Royal Typewriter Co
KIPOR
Charles Sargent
Irene
James Riley
Genoa
George Fisher
Joseph Pitchall
Aurora
Fisher
August Streeter
Rockford Hill
New York
W. A. Newton
F. N Reckner
York
St. Ursula of York
P. B. Shostrom
Community Notes From Stromsburg Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Gordon Fredrickson and son spent Sunday evening with Amelia Fredrickson. Many local families hosted or attended Sunday dinners and visits across Stromsburg Central City Osceola Omaha and Benedict. Dennis Hahn departed for navy boot camp in Omaha with neighbors and relatives gathering at Hannah Hahn’s home to honor him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Gordon Fredrickson
Amelia Fredrickson
Wallace Sherwood
Guy Sherwood
Central City
Emily Salisbury
Lincoln
A. I. Nordstrom
Denah Hedlund
Leonard Thompson
Omaha
Axel Hahin
E. C. Nordlund
Albert Pierson
Leslie Johnson
Ralph Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pure Food Grocery
THE
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
Polk & Swede Plain
Methodist Churches
Sun
Bing Crosby
Barry Fitzgerald
Joan Caulfield
J. Deere
Paul Campbell
Gloria Henry
Sport OF Kings
Harry Davenport
Henry Reeb
Polk Theatre
National Adiation Board
Mediation Board
Ebrough
Interstate Commerce Commission
Adams Street
Chicago 3
Illinois
Grand Island
Hugh Turner
Howard Herbes
Glen Hill
Gordon Eno
Bob Steinbock
Henry Reed
Paul Strand
Bill Garling
Eddie Laurson
Harold Schultz
Nebraska
Nebraska Committee
United States Brewers Foundation
Charles E. Sandall
First Nate
Campbell’s
Blackbird
Farmer's Store
TV. H. Graves
L . Graves
Arlan Graves
Herman Anderson
Nick Gerdes
Polk Women’s Club
Douglas Bush
Clarks
Air
Richard Johson
James Lindburg
Dennis Hahn
Navy
Hannah Hahn
E. W. Hahn
Janes Lindburg
Lioyt
Raymond Shockey
Near
Benedict
Emery Cramer
Lindburg Dairy
Dobbs
Brandon
Merrick Hotel
Stromsburg Livestock Commission Co
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